Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Pousada Convento de Tavira
Pousada Convento de Tavira is set around the quiet courtyard of the 16th-century St. Augustine’s Convent. Just few minutes’ walk from the Roman Bridge over Gilão River, it offers an outdoor pool and charging stations for electric vehicles . All of the rooms in this central Tavira hotel overlook the courtyard or the hotel’s pool garden, while some come with a balcony. Each has a private en suite bathroom with tub and hairdryer. Guests can relax under shady umbrellas on the poolside sun loungers. The colonnaded courtyard provides a pleasant retreat on hot days. At night, guests can read a book by the open fireplace in the elegant lounge. A daily breakfast buffet is offered in the dining room or in the courtyard outdoors. The restaurant serves delectable local and international cuisine for lunch and dinner. Ilha de Tavira’s white beaches are situated just 15 minutes’ drive from the Pousada. Excellent golf opportunity is offered by Benamor Golfe Course, 7 km away. Plenty of restaurants are found near the Pousada Convento de Tavira.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- View
- Free parking
- Bath
- Room service

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lynne
United Kingdom
“Beautifully renovated property. Well maintained with very friendly staff” - Damien
Australia
“Beautiful renovation of the historic site. Our dinner there was memorable and delicious. The staff were happy and could not do enough for us” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“The building is absolutely beautiful. Lying by the pool looking at the blue of the sky and the water contrasting with yellow walls is wonderful. The pool itself is so clean. The cloisters where you eat breakfast are so calm and all of the rooms...” - Gillian
United Kingdom
“This is a lovely hotel, very charming, only minutes away from the centre of Tavira. The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. The breakfasts were superb. The dinners in the restaurant were excellent. Lovely pool. Cannot praise it highly enough.” - Peter
Isle of Man
“The hotel was exceptional. Wonderfully restored and very interesting historically. Loved the cool courtyard which was a lovely place to have breakfast. Breakfast by the way was outstanding. Huge choice and delicious. Loved this hotel.” - Emma
United Kingdom
“Beautiful historic property, very peaceful and tranquil.” - Michelle
United Kingdom
“Great place to stay in the centre of Tavira. Beautiful room with a large balcony overlooking the town. Nice mix of historic and modern. The staff were lovely. Really nice pool as well.” - King
United Kingdom
“Beautiful old building, tastefully transformed into a hotel. Fantastic staff with a light touch, they will not fuss all over you.” - Cinty
United Kingdom
“Very peaceful staff excellent great location for everyone” - Alison
United Kingdom
“The food in the restaurant was excellent. Managed to be local and yet very tasty and it was a sign of a talented chef.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Mouraria
- CuisinePortuguese • Local
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that for reservations of 5 rooms or more, different policies will apply.
Please note that the property reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival. Full payment for the accommodation is due upon check-in time.
Please note that pets are only allowed in some of the property’s public areas. Upon check-in, please ask the front desk for more details.
Please note that when travelling with pets will incur an additional charge of 30€ per night, per pet applies. Please note that a maximum of 1 dog is allowed. Please note that the property can only allow dogs with a maximum weight of 15 kilos.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 1547